military personnel declared dead on Thursday.A total of 16 crew were aboard the 26-tonne vehicle when it sank in 600ft of water.
Eight of them were able to escape from the sinking craft and were airlifted to the amphibious transport dock Somerset.Despite a huge search operation the seven marines and one sailor could not be found.The “extensive 40-hour” search covered more than 1,000 nautical miles.
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